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Joel Edelman deposited A Coherent Model of Musical Consonance in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoWithout fail a study in any depth of our fondness for music must eventually address the issue of consonance and dissonance. Past approaches to this issue have been bounded by a limited knowledge base and, further, marred by logical flaws, occasional hand waving, and the myopia of reductionism. Despite the explosion of progress in the last few…[Read more]
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Brad Osborn deposited Formal Functions and Rotations in Top-40 EDM in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoPublications on form in popular music have largely assumed the formal sections germane to pop-rock to be the formal designs of “popular music.” But the most popular music of our time—music charting on the Billboard Top-40—has absorbed the influence of electronic dance music (EDM) in a way that has fundamentally changed its formal structu…[Read more]
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Brad Osborn deposited The Subdominant Tritone in Film and Television Music in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoTritones sounding over subdominant harmony, either as suspensions, accented passing tones, or incomplete neighbors, constitute a class of sonorities regularly heard in film and television music. I collectively refer to these phenomena as “subdominant tritones” (SdTT), and theorize a link between the SdTT and emotions it engenders. The article pre…[Read more]
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Paulino Capdepon deposited Ramón Garay (1761-1823). Obra musical sacra en latín (Ramón Garay (1761-1823). Latin Sacred Musical Output) in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoEighteenth-century Spanish music experienced a golden age thanks, especially, to the proliferation of centers such as the chapels, which articulated and structured the musical life of our cities: the main sound activity was centered on ecclesiastical music, both liturgical and paraliturgical, with which religious festivities were solemnized.…[Read more]
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Sarah Kirby started the topic CFP: New Media and Old Archives – 2023 Grainger Symposium in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoNew Media and Old Archives – Exploring Twentieth-Century Music, Media and Technology – 2023 Grainger Symposium
As part of the Grainger Museum at the University of Melbourne’s new research programme, this symposium explores the theme of music history, composition, and performance in the context of innovation, exploration and engagement with of new…[Read more]
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Gillian Dooley replied to the topic CFP: Musicological Society of Australia 46th National Conference in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 2 years, 7 months agoThe conference will be held in Adelaide, South Australia, from 29 November to 2 December 2023.
Further information about the conference can be found at https://msa.org.au/conferences/call-for-papers/
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William Ayers started the topic Reminder: CFP Joint Virtual Meetup between Post-1945 and Math IGs in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 2 years, 7 months agoThis is a reminder that the Society for Music Theory’s Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group and Mathematics of Music Interest Group will hold a joint virtual meetup on Tuesday, August 1st at 2:00 pm EDT and that summaries for presentations are due by Friday, June 30th.
We invite volunteers to present both informal “research updates” (5–10…[Read more]
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Sarah Kirby started the topic NEW ISSUE: Musicology Australia in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 2 years, 7 months agoMusicology Australia is pleased to announce the publication of issue 44/2, available at: https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/rmus20/current
Musicology Australia is the scholarly journal of the Musicological Society of Australia. Since its inception in 1963, the journal has published articles on all aspects of music research, including historical…[Read more]
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William Ayers started the topic CFP Joint Virtual Meetup between Post-1945 and Math IGs in the discussion
SMT Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group on Humanities Commons 2 years, 7 months agoThe Society for Music Theory’s Post-1945 Music Analysis Interest Group and Mathematics of Music Interest Group will hold a joint virtual meetup on Tuesday, August 1st at 2:00 pm EDT.
We invite volunteers to present both informal “research updates” (5–10 minutes) and more formal “lightning talks” (10–15 minutes) that engage with the topic “Mathem…[Read more]
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Tim Daly started the topic CONF: Musical Topics and Performance Practice: A Symposium in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 2 years, 8 months agoMusical Topics and Performance Practice: A Symposium
June 1-2
Melbourne Conservatorium of Music – Ian Potter Southbank Centre
Faculty of Fine Arts and Music – The University of Melbourne
This Symposium explores the interactions between musical topics and performance practice and the implications of topical awareness in an eloquent…[Read more]
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Paul Watt started the topic Applications Open: Elizabeth Wood Research Fellowship is Musicology, U Adelaide in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 2 years, 8 months agoDear colleagues
Please see this link for details about the newly gifted Elizabeth Wood Research Fellowship in Musicology tenable at The University of Adelaide:
Kind regards
Paul
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Channan Willner posted an update in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 2 years, 8 months agoDear members of the list,
I recently completed the second of two pairs of studies on my website, at . The first pair, “Mozart’s Delayed Dominants,” targets long-range dominants that arrive much later than the subordinate theme, near the end of the exposition: through exposition-long voice exchanges (part 1), and through delays in returning to the…[Read more] -
Alison Tokita replied to the topic Program: Musical Exchanges, Networks and Migrations to and from Australia in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 2 years, 8 months agoHello
I would like to register for attending this by zoom.
Can you please send me the link.
Alison Tokita
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Paul Watt replied to the topic Program: Musical Exchanges, Networks and Migrations to and from Australia in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 2 years, 8 months agoMusical Exchanges, Networks and Migrations to and from Australia
Melbourne Conservatorium of Music
Ian Potter Southbank Centre Room 701
Program
10.00 Welcome and Introduction
John Gabriel
Session 1
Facilitator: John Gabriel
10.15
Resonant Histories of Musical Encounter in Australia
Amanda Harris, University of Sydney
This project aims…[Read more]
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Paul Watt started the topic Program: Musical Exchanges, Networks and Migrations to and from Australia in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 2 years, 8 months agoDear colleagues
Attached is the program for our Roundtable on 12 May, to be held at the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music (in conjunction with The Elder Conservatorium, University of Adelaide).
If you would like to attend via zoom you can register here: https://forms.gle/3s93dFk1vpFRkC2j8
If you want to attend in person, please RSVP to John…[Read more]
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Sarah Kirby started the topic CFP: Musicological Society of Australia 46th National Conference in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 2 years, 8 months agoThe Musicological Society of Australia is committed to advancing academic and public understanding and appreciation of music, an activity and resource that is fundamental to the wellbeing of individuals and communities and reaches into all areas of life. Accordingly, for the 2023 National Conference musicians of all kinds are invited to reflect on…[Read more]
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Eric Isaacson posted an update in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 2 years, 8 months agoI am pleased to announce the publication on May 2, 2023, of my book, Visualizing Music, which is about the art of communicating about music through images. Is it available in hard cover, paperback, and e-book/Kindle editions. Scholars at all experience levels should find it useful.
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Paul Watt started the topic CFP: Musical Exchanges, Networks and Migrations to and from Australia in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 2 years, 9 months agoThe Musicology and Ethnomusicology Hub at the Elder Conservatorium of Music, The University of Adelaide, and the Musicology and Ethnomusicology Area of the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music, The University of Melbourne, invite you to a Research Round Table on the theme of Musical Exchanges, Networks and Migrations to and from…[Read more]
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Sarah Collins started the topic New issue of Music & Letters now available in the discussion
MSA Forum on Humanities Commons 2 years, 10 months agoThe latest issue (104.1) of Music & Letters is now available!
(https://academic.oup.com/ml/issue)
Articles:
James Burke, ‘The Custodial History of the Sadler Partbooks (Oxford, Bodleian Library MSS Mus. e. 1–5)’
Danielle Padley, ‘From Ancient to Modern: Identifying Anglicanism in an Anglo-Jewish Hymnal’
Esther M. Morgan-Ellis, ‘Mediated…[Read more]
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